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Body found in water near Chatfield State Park

South Metro Fire Rescue responded to Chatfield State Park on the evening of July 13, 2021, after a dead person was found in the water. (Credit: South Metro Fire Rescue)

CHATFIELD STATE PARK, Colo. (KDVR) — Law enforcement and fire officials responded to a water body near Chatfield State Park on Tuesday evening for a report of a dead person in the water.

The person was found in the water east of the park’s Discovery Pavilion near Waterton Road and Wadsworth Boulevard, according to a tweet from South Metro Fire Rescue. They posted about the incident at 7:47 p.m.

Responders were investigating and working to recover the body. No further details were immediately available.

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